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sports6 days ago•80 min saved

Man City’s WSL Comeback Extends Lead Over Arsenal to 10 Points

Manchester City rallied from behind to beat Arsenal 4-2 in the Women's Super League, securing their fifth consecutive win and moving 10 points clear at the top of the table. Lauren Hemp scored twice, including a late equalizer and a decisive goal, while Arsenal’s Renee Slegers admitted her team is no longer in the title race. The victory highlights City’s squad depth and resilience, contrasting with Arsenal’s struggles to convert chances.

via BBC|

#andree-jeglertz #arsenal #lauren-hemp

sports1 month ago•6 min saved

City Start the War for the WSL Title as New Contenders Emerge

Manchester City opened the Women's Super League season with a 3-1 win over Birmingham City, signalling title credentials as Chelsea and Arsenal mix results with a tight race; London City Lionesses, Tottenham, Liverpool and Crystal Palace also posted notable results in the expanded 14-team competition, while Everton fell to Crystal Palace and other challengers hinted at a broader title fight.

via BBC|

#arsenal #chelsea #london-city-lionesses

sports2 months ago•6 min saved

Spaniard Eva Olid appointed Man Utd Women head coach on a two-year contract

Eva Olid, formerly Hearts manager, has been named Manchester United Women’s head coach on a two-year contract (with an option for a third), replacing Marc Skinner. The Spaniard’s track record of turning Hearts into title contenders and developing young players will shape United’s approach as they prepare for the 2026-27 WSL season.

via bbc.com|

#eva-olid #hearts-fc #manchester-united-women

sports4 months ago•1 min saved

Beth Mead signs for Manchester City on free transfer to boost frontline

Manchester City sign England forward Beth Mead on a three-year free transfer from Arsenal, joining England teammate Niamh Charles after City agreed a fee with Chelsea; Mead, 31, has 81 England caps and helped England win back-to-back European Championships in 2022 and 2025, and will bolster City's frontline alongside Hemp, Miedema and Shaw as City seek to build on last season's Double.

via BBC|

#arsenal #beth-mead #england-womens-national-team

sports1 year ago•1 min saved

Tottenham Hotspur Coffee Update for June 2

The article discusses the upcoming transfer windows for Tottenham Hotspur and the Women's Super League, highlighting the uncertainty surrounding manager Ange Postecoglou's future and the lack of transfer activity until his situation is resolved. It also provides links to related news and commentary on Tottenham's prospects and other football updates.

via Cartilage Free Captain|

#ange-postecoglou #club-future #sports

sports2 years ago•4 min saved

"Emma Hayes Regrets Player Relationship Comments Amidst Suspected Player-Coach Relationships in Women's Football"

Chelsea manager Emma Hayes sparked controversy with comments about "inappropriate" relationships between players, causing a stir within the team. Despite this, Chelsea delivered an impressive performance in their match against Arsenal. Hayes later clarified her remarks and emphasized the importance of open communication within the team. As she prepares to depart for the USWNT, questions arise about the future of her player management approach at Chelsea.

via The Athletic|

#chelsea #emma-hayes #player-management

sports2 years ago•1 min saved

"Chelsea vs Arsenal WSL Game Delayed Due to Sock Issue, Lauren James Praised as 'Maverick' by Emma Hayes"

A Women’s Super League game between Chelsea and Arsenal was delayed due to both teams initially wearing white socks, contravening regulations. Arsenal eventually sourced black socks from Chelsea’s merchandise store and covered the branding with tape. Despite the delay, Chelsea secured a 3-1 victory over Arsenal, with star forward Lauren James opening the scoring and Sjoeke Nüsken completing a brace. Arsenal's manager admitted to having "no idea" why his players wore the wrong socks, while Chelsea's manager praised her team's performance and expressed sympathy for Arsenal's kit man.

via CNN|

#arsenal #chelsea #kit-mishap

sports2 years ago•9 min saved

Navigating Player Relationships in Women's Football: Insights and Perspectives

Managers of Women’s Super League clubs express strong views on the appropriateness of player-coach relationships following recent controversies, with most asserting that such dynamics must remain strictly professional. The shift from amateurism to professionalism in women's football, power imbalances, and the need for safeguarding are highlighted as key considerations. Calls for consistent codes of conduct, anonymous reporting mechanisms, and consequences for breaches are made to ensure a safe and professional environment for players.

via The Athletic|

#player-coach-relationships #professionalization #safeguarding

sports2 years ago•2 min saved

"Manager's Alleged Player Relationship Sparks Controversy in Women's Football"

Emma Hayes, incoming coach of the US women’s national team, deems player-to-player and player-coach relationships "inappropriate" due to the challenges they pose, emphasizing the need for safeguarding and professional standards in the game. While acknowledging the historical context of the women's game, she believes it's time to move past these challenges.

via The Guardian|

#emma-hayes #player-relationships #professional-standards

sports2 years ago•2 min saved

Emma Hayes Set to Take Charge of USWNT, Leaving Chelsea

Emma Hayes will leave her position as manager of Chelsea Women at the end of the season to take over as the head coach of the U.S. women's national team. Hayes, who has been with Chelsea since 2012, has achieved great success with the club, winning multiple titles. Her departure from Chelsea was announced by the club, and while the U.S. Soccer Federation has not yet commented on the hiring, sources indicate that Hayes will be taking on the role. This move is seen as a loss for the Women's Super League but a welcome addition to international football.

via The Athletic|

#chelsea-women #coaching #emma-hayes

sports3 years ago•3 min saved

"Record-breaking transfer sees OL Reign's Tullis-Joyce join Manchester United"

OL Reign has transferred goalkeeper Phallon Tullis-Joyce to Manchester United for a record fee of nearly $160,000, breaking the previous goalkeeper transfer record. Tullis-Joyce, who joined OL Reign in 2021, leaves the club with 47 appearances and the all-time record for clean sheets. The transfer comes as a surprise, as Tullis-Joyce was recently dropped as the starting goalkeeper. OL Reign currently has two goalkeepers on their roster, Claudia Dickey and Laurel Ivory.

via Sounder At Heart|

#goalkeeper-transfer #manchester-united #ol-reign